Special Information - TM-11-5841-286-20P0007

TM 11-5841-286-20P

tional authorized items appear in this manual.

d. Federal Supply Code for Manufacturer (FSCM).

c. The following publication pertains to the AN/

The FSCM is a 5-digit numeric code listed in SB

ARC-164(V)12 and AN/ARC-164(V)16 and their

708-41/42 which is used to identify the manufac-

components:

turer, distributor, or Government agency, etc.

TM 11-5841-286-13, Radio Set AN/ARC-164(V)12.

e. Part Number. Indicates the primary number

d. National stock numbers (NSN's) that are miss-

used by the manufacturer (individual, company,

ing from P source coded items have been applied for

firm, corporation, or Government activity), which

and will be added to this TM by future change/

controls the design and characteristics of the item by

revision when they are entered in the Army Master

means of its engineering drawings, specifications,

Data File (AMDF). Until the NSN's are established

standards, and inspection requirements to identify

and published, submit exception requisitions to:

an item or range of items.

Commander, U S A r m y C o m m u n i c a t i o n s

NOTE

Electronics Command and Fort Monmouth, ATTN:

When a stock numbered item is requisi-

DRSEL-MM, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey 07703

tioned, the repair part received may have a

for the part required to support your equipment.

different part number than the part being

replaced.

5. How to Locate Repair Parts

f. Description. Indicates the Federal item name

a. When National stock number or part number is

and, if required, a minimum description to identify

unknown.

the item.

(1) First. Using the table of contents, determine

g. Unit of Measure (U/M). Indicates the standard

the functional group within which the item belongs.

of the basic quantity of the listed item as used in

This is necessary since illustrations are prepared for

performing the actual maintenance function. This

functional groups and listings are divided into the

measure is expressed by a two-character alphabetical

same groups.

abbreviation (e.g., ea, in, pr, etc). When the unit of

(2) Second. Find the illustration covering the

measure differs from the unit of issue, the lowest unit

functional group to which the item belongs.

of issue that will satisfy the required units of mea-

(3) Third. Identify the item on the illustration

sure will be requisitioned.

and note the illustration figure and item number of

h. Quantity Incorporated in Unit. Indicates the

the item.

quantity of the item used in the breakout shown on

(4) Fourth. Using the Repair Parts Listing, find

the illustration figure, which is prepared for a func-

the figure and item number noted on the illustration.

tional group, subfunctional group, or an assembly.

b. When National stock number or part number is

known.

4. Special Information

(1) First. Using the index of National Stock

a. Usable on codes are shown in the description

Numbers and Part Numbers, find the pertinent Na-

column. Uncoded items are applicable to all models.

tional stock number or part number. This index is in

Identification of the usable on codes used in this

NIIN sequence followed by a list of part numbers in

publication are:

alphanumeric sequence, cross-referenced to the illustra-

Code

Used on

tion figure number and item number.

EJM

AN/ARC-164(V)12

(2) Second. After finding the figure and item

FFK

AN/ARC-164(V)16

number, locate the figure and item number in the

b. The illustrations in this manual are identical to

repair parts list.

those published in TM 11-5841-286-30P. Only those

parts assigned the third position SMR maintenance

6. Abbreviations

code "C" or "O" are listed in the tabular listing,

Not applicable.

therefore, there may be a break in the item number

sequence. Only illustrations containing organiza-

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